Franklin County lost against Batesville back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The game between the Franklin County Wildcats and the Batesville Bulldogs didn't end well, with the Franklin County Wildcats falling 51-36.
Despite the loss, Franklin County still got an impressive performance from Carson Allen, who posted 16 points. Landon Johnson was another key player, putting up six points.
Leading Batesville to victory were Brayden Maple and Trenten Luers. Maple went 6 of 10 en route to 15 points along with five boards and three blocks, while Luers went 5 for 12 on his way to 16 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Maple a new career-high in blocks. Kamryn Holcomb also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Franklin County's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Batesville, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-7.
Franklin County has already played their next matchup, a 66-45 defeat against Northeastern on the 25th. As for Batesville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-33 victory against Connersville on the 25th.
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